Turning a traumatic memory into a lifesaving mission

Marina El Khawand, founder and president of Medonations, talks about her volunteer relief work after the 2020 explosion in Beirut, which inspired her to start the NGO that crowdsources medication for Lebanese patients in need.

Marina El Khawand, founder and president of Medonations, talks about her volunteer relief work after the 2020 explosion in Beirut, which inspired her to start the NGO that crowdsources medication for Lebanese patients in need.

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Tracing the journey from conference attendee to 2024 Changemaker

Gabriel Garcia-Lopez, Los Angeles LGBT Center health information systems director, says attending his first HIMSS Global Conference inspired him to bring a LGBTQ+ health equity perspective to HIMSS committees, leading to a Changemaker Award.

Tracing the journey from conference attendee to 2024 Changemaker

Gabriel Garcia-Lopez, Los Angeles LGBT Center health information systems director, says attending his first HIMSS Global Conference inspired him to bring a LGBTQ+ health equity perspective to HIMSS committees, leading to a Changemaker Award.

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Lessons from past technology rollouts could help shape AI policy

Patricia MacTaggart, program director and teaching instructor at George Washington University and 2024 Changemaker Award recipient, says that developing AI policy needs to mitigate risk without stifling innovation, much like the early days of EHRs.

Lessons from past technology rollouts could help shape AI policy

Patricia MacTaggart, program director and teaching instructor at George Washington University and 2024 Changemaker Award recipient, says that developing AI policy needs to mitigate risk without stifling innovation, much like the early days of EHRs.

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Dutch health ministry draws inspiration from other countries

Abigail Norville, deputy secretary general of the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport in the Netherlands, says her government is interested in how Europe and the U.S. are addressing their diverse populations' needs with healthcare legislation.

Dutch health ministry draws inspiration from other countries

Abigail Norville, deputy secretary general of the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport in the Netherlands, says her government is interested in how Europe and the U.S. are addressing their diverse populations' needs with healthcare legislation.

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Clinicians must be included when designing new healthcare technology

Dr. Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, president of the American Medical Association, says technology's usability issues add to burnout and recommends clinician involvement in developing and deploying tools to fit their workflows.

Clinicians must be included when designing new healthcare technology

Dr. Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, president of the American Medical Association, says technology's usability issues add to burnout and recommends clinician involvement in developing and deploying tools to fit their workflows.

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2024 HIMSS Changemaker shares advice for health IT career success

Emily Barey, chief nurse evangelist at Epic and 2024 HIMSS Changemaker, says her journey from studying political science to nursing to working for a software company started with being willing to try new things and asking for help along the way.

2024 HIMSS Changemaker shares advice for health IT career success

Emily Barey, chief nurse evangelist at Epic and 2024 HIMSS Changemaker, says her journey from studying political science to nursing to working for a software company started with being willing to try new things and asking for help along the way.

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Helping clinicians understand the benefit of new digital tools

Rachelle Landry, VP of clinical transformation at BD, says that showing clinicians how new technologies can streamline workflows builds a connection and breaks down resistance to adopting those tools.

Helping clinicians understand the benefit of new digital tools

Rachelle Landry, VP of clinical transformation at BD, says that showing clinicians how new technologies can streamline workflows builds a connection and breaks down resistance to adopting those tools.

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Building healthcare technology from a clinician's perspective

Dr. Monika Sonu, Healthinnovation Toolbox cofounder and new product development director and 2024 HIMSS Changemaker, uses insights gained during her medical practice to develop digital health tools that improve patient and clinician experiences.

Building healthcare technology from a clinician's perspective

Dr. Monika Sonu, Healthinnovation Toolbox cofounder and new product development director and 2024 HIMSS Changemaker, uses insights gained during her medical practice to develop digital health tools that improve patient and clinician experiences.

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Reflecting on pioneering roles in medical device interoperability and cybersecurity

Christopher Falkner, 2024 HIMSS Changemaker and Sodexo's senior director of digital strategy and cybersecurity, talks about his career journey from engineer connecting medical devices with EHRs to cybersecurity leader protecting those devices.

Reflecting on pioneering roles in medical device interoperability and cybersecurity

Christopher Falkner, 2024 HIMSS Changemaker and Sodexo's senior director of digital strategy and cybersecurity, talks about his career journey from engineer connecting medical devices with EHRs to cybersecurity leader protecting those devices.

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Championing Filipino American health and electronic health literacy

Ellen Arigorat, nursing informatics program director at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and a HIMSS Changemaker award recipient, reflects on supporting digital technology adoption in clinical workflows, which inspired her to focus on health equity.

Championing Filipino American health and electronic health literacy

Ellen Arigorat, nursing informatics program director at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and a HIMSS Changemaker award recipient, reflects on supporting digital technology adoption in clinical workflows, which inspired her to focus on health equity.

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HIMSS Changemaker discusses MS digital therapeutics

Dr. Guido Giunti, digital therapeutics lead at Trinity College Dublin, details the institution's digital health program, its MS-focused offering for fatigue management, and his journey to winning a 2024 HIMSS Changemaker award.

HIMSS Changemaker discusses MS digital therapeutics

Dr. Guido Giunti, digital therapeutics lead at Trinity College Dublin, details the institution's digital health program, its MS-focused offering for fatigue management, and his journey to winning a 2024 HIMSS Changemaker award.

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How Portugal digitally connects citizens to healthcare guidance

Dr. Cátia Sousa Pinto, head of global digital health and international affairs at the Shared Services of the Ministry of Health of Portugal, discusses the country's phone line and mobile app offering free 24/7 nurse advice.

How Portugal digitally connects citizens to healthcare guidance

Dr. Cátia Sousa Pinto, head of global digital health and international affairs at the Shared Services of the Ministry of Health of Portugal, discusses the country's phone line and mobile app offering free 24/7 nurse advice.

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